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Jeff Raider

Co-Founder & Co-CEO, Harry's

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Jeff is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Harry’s Inc., a company that manufactures and sells razor blades and grooming products to brands and consumers all over the world. Harry’s Inc. is headquartered in both New York City and Eisfeld, Germany. Its New York offices are home to Harry’s, the direct-to-consumer men’s grooming brand founded in 2013 that was created to provide men with a return to the essential shaving experience -- simple, well-designed products offered at a fair price. The German team oversees blade manufacturing at the century-old razor factory that Harry’s merged with in 2014.

Prior to Harry’s, Jeff co-founded Warby Parker, the transformative lifestyle brand that offers designer eyewear at a revolutionary price while leading the way for socially-conscious businesses. Before starting his own companies, Jeff was a Senior Associate at private equity firm Charlesbank Capital Partners and also worked at Bain & Company. Jeff graduated from The Johns Hopkins University with a BA in International Studies, earned a Masters in International Affairs from The Johns Hopkins Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, and also earned an MBA from Wharton Business School. Jeff currently lives in lower Manhattan with his wife and young son and daughter.